Sugar Land Town Square and its public plaza

Weather · May

Sugar Land weather in May

Average highs of 87°F, lows of 69°F and 5.2 in of rain, from 30 years of weather records.

May is Sugar Land’s 5th warmest month, with average highs of 87°F and lows of 69°F. That is 7° warmer than April, and 6° above the yearly average high.

Average high
87°F
Average low
69°F
Precipitation
5.2 in
Wet days
8
Sunrise · sunset
6:30 AM · 8:07 PM

May across the year

  1. 64°45°Jan
  2. 68°50°Feb
  3. 74°55°Mar
  4. 80°60°Apr
  5. 87°69°May
  6. 92°74°Jun
  7. 95°76°Jul
  8. 94°76°Aug
  9. 90°72°Sep
  10. 83°62°Oct
  11. 74°53°Nov
  12. 67°46°Dec

High and low Rain

What to wear in May

  • Warm days: shorts and T-shirts.
  • Pack an umbrella or rain jacket: rain or snow falls on about 8 days this month.

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May compared with the months around it

MonthHighLowRain
April80°F60°F4.3 in
May87°F69°F5.2 in
June92°F74°F4.2 in

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Questions

How hot does it get in Sugar Land in May?

Average highs are 87°F and average lows 69°F, for a daily mean of 78°F. Individual days run hotter or colder than these 30-year averages.

Does it rain in Sugar Land in May?

May averages 5.2 in of precipitation over about 8 days with at least 0.01 in. It is the 2nd wettest month of the year.

What time is sunset in Sugar Land in May?

Around mid-May the sun rises about 6:30 AM and sets about 8:07 PM, for roughly 13.6 hours of daylight.

Is May a good time to visit Sugar Land?

The mildest months for visiting are February, March, November. May is warm.

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Houston Sugarland Mem station (2.4 mi from downtown). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for May 15 at the city’s coordinates.

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